California’s approach to drug crimes offers rehabilitation opportunities for low-level offenders but imposes severe penalties for trafficking, manufacturing, and more serious offenses. A drug charge can jeopardize your freedom, reputation, and future—don’t face it alone.
CRM Defense specializes in navigating California’s complex drug laws. Chelsey will provide personalized guidance, explore every legal option, and craft a powerful defense tailored to your case. Whether you’re dealing with simple possession or more serious allegations, CRM Defense is committed to protecting your rights and securing the best possible outcome.
Possessing a small amount of a controlled substance for personal use without a valid prescription is a violation of California Health and Safety Code § 11350. Simple possession is often charged as a misdemeanor. You may be eligible for a drug diversion program.
Possessing large amounts of a controlled substance, or other items indicating an intent to sell such as scales, large cash amounts, or packaging may result in a felony charge with potential prison time and fines.
If you are involved in the transportation, sale, or importation of controlled substances, you may be charged with a serious felony.
Possession of items used to consume or manufacture drugs such as pipes, syringes, or straws is a violation of California Health and Safety Code § 11364. Possession of drug paraphernalia is often charged as a misdemeanor.
Producing, cultivating, or processing illegal drugs, including excessive quantities of marijuana without authorization, may be charged as a felony resulting in prison time and fines.
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